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Originally published by Kenyanstop
September 17, 2025
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Ruto Launches New Commuter Rail Service Set to Transform City Transport [PHOTOS]
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The Commuter Rails will transform how Kenyans move in and out of the city...
✨ Key Highlights
President William Ruto has inaugurated the new Mombasa Commuter Rail Service, designed to revolutionize urban transport by connecting Mombasa to its Central Business District (CBD).
- The new service aims to alleviate traffic congestion, improve reliability, and cut commuting times between Mombasa CBD and the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) terminus.
- The rail line will serve up to 4,000 passengers daily, enhancing connectivity and making the Madaraka Express more accessible.
- The launch took place at Kilometre Zero, the historic starting point of the Kenya-Uganda Railway nearly 130 years ago, linking 13.8 km of metre gauge railway to the new 2.8 km SGR connection.
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